About This Property
Driftwood Carver Happy Acres is a public housing development in Wewahitchka, FL consisting of 2 accessible units. The property serves as affordable housing within Gulf County. Both units are designed to meet accessibility standards.
Waitlist Information
Waitlist managed by Northwest Florida Regional Housing Authority
Applications are accepted for families and senior disabled individuals; placed by date and time received with no preferences.
To inquire about Section 8 Housing, please call 800.365.9527.
Waitlist data provided by section8waitlist.org
Updated April 18, 2026
Property Details
Fair Market Rent - Gulf County, FL
FMR represents the estimated amount needed to cover rent and utilities for a moderately-priced unit in this area.
| Bedrooms | FMR |
|---|---|
| Studio/Efficiency | $1,016 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,023 |
| 2 Bedroom | $1,344 |
| 3 Bedroom | $1,625 |
| 4 Bedroom | $1,790 |
Income Limits - Gulf County, FL
Annual income limits by household size used to determine eligibility for affordable housing programs.
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $12,880
- Very Low (50%)
- $20,550
- Low (80%)
- $32,900
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $17,420
- Very Low (50%)
- $23,500
- Low (80%)
- $37,600
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $21,960
- Very Low (50%)
- $26,450
- Low (80%)
- $42,300
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $26,500
- Very Low (50%)
- $29,350
- Low (80%)
- $46,950
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $31,040
- Very Low (50%)
- $31,700
- Low (80%)
- $50,750
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $34,050
- Very Low (50%)
- $34,050
- Low (80%)
- $54,500
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $36,400
- Very Low (50%)
- $36,400
- Low (80%)
- $58,250
- Extremely Low (30%)
- $38,750
- Very Low (50%)
- $38,750
- Low (80%)
- $62,000
| Household | Extremely Low (30%) | Very Low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Person | $12,880 | $20,550 | $32,900 |
| 2 Persons | $17,420 | $23,500 | $37,600 |
| 3 Persons | $21,960 | $26,450 | $42,300 |
| 4 Persons | $26,500 | $29,350 | $46,950 |
| 5 Persons | $31,040 | $31,700 | $50,750 |
| 6 Persons | $34,050 | $34,050 | $54,500 |
| 7 Persons | $36,400 | $36,400 | $58,250 |
| 8 Persons | $38,750 | $38,750 | $62,000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average rent for affordable housing in Wewahitchka, FL?+
The Fair Market Rent (FMR) for Gulf County, FL is: $1016 (Studio), $1023 (1BR), $1344 (2BR), $1625 (3BR), $1790 (4BR). Actual rent at subsidized properties like Driftwood Carver Happy Acres is typically 30% of household income or less.
How many units does Driftwood Carver Happy Acres have?+
Driftwood Carver Happy Acres has a total of 2 housing units.
What are the income limits for affordable housing in Gulf County, FL?+
For a 4-person household in Gulf County, FL, the income limits are: Extremely Low Income (30% AMI): $26,500, Very Low Income (50% AMI): $29,350, Low Income (80% AMI): $46,950. These limits are set by HUD and updated annually.
Is there a waitlist for Driftwood Carver Happy Acres?+
Public Housing waitlist is currently Open. Section 8 (HCV) waitlist is currently Closed. Waitlist status can change frequently, so check back regularly or contact the housing authority directly for the most up-to-date information.
How do I apply for housing at Driftwood Carver Happy Acres?+
Driftwood Carver Happy Acres is a Public Housing property. To apply, you can start by calling 8502635303, or visiting their website, or contacting the property management office. You may need to submit an application and be placed on a waitlist. Eligibility is typically based on income, family size, and other factors.
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